ΣΑΜΦΙΡΗ, σαμφιρη
SAMPHIRĒ, samphirē
Sounds Like: sam-FEE-ray
Translations: sapphire, a sapphire
From the root: ΣΑΜΦΙΡΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the precious stone, sapphire. It is used to describe the gem itself, often in contexts describing valuable materials or beautiful objects. In ancient times, the term 'sapphire' might have referred to what we now call lapis lazuli, or a similar blue stone, rather than the corundum variety known today.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4556 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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